16. GLOBAL VOICES ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
Washington DC
Trinidad and Tobago
Netherlands Taiwan
who
New York/Berlin/Puerto Rico
knows?
Ukraine, Prague,
Zambia, Bolivia,
Kazakhstan,
Armenia,
Trinidad,
Colombia, Japan,
Indonesia, Hong
Kong,
Madagascar,
Brazil etc
All over the world
20. Some Global Voices
facts
leading citizen media
newsroom
active community of 200;
extended network of
800-1000
300,000 unique visitors/
month
21. Some Global Voices
facts used by Reuters, BBC,
content
NY Times, Al Jazeera, U.N.
contributors interviewed by
major media
often in Technorati top 100
blogs
site based on Open Source
blogging platform WordPress
22. Some Global Voices
facts
supported by combination of
foundation funding,
commissioned work &
leveraging of expertise of
community
used widely by journalists
43. “For the the Internet to fulfill its
most ambitious promises, we need
to recognize translation as one of
the core challenges to an open,
shared and collectively governed
internet. Many of us share a vision
of the Internet as a place where the
good ideas of any person in any
country can influence thought and
opinion around the world....
44. “This vision can only be realized if
we accept the challenge of a
polyglot internet and build tools
and systems to bridge and translate
between the hundreds of languages
represented online.”
- Ethan Zuckerman, “The Polyglot Internet”
52. Georgia Popplewell
Managing Director
Global Voices
web
www.globalvoicesonline.org
e-mail
georgiap@globalvoicesonline.org
twitter
@georgiap
53. Some Global Voices
facts used by Reuters, BBC,
content
NY Times, Al Jazeera, U.N.
contributors interviewed by
major media
often in Technorati top 100
blogs
site based on Open Source
blogging platform WordPress